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Preventing and Treating Common Basketball Injuries: An Orthopaedic Guide for Student-Athletes

Basketball, a sport full of fast breaks, powerful drives, and dramatic leaps, is thrilling but comes with the risk of injuries. Student-athletes often face orthopedic injuries that can sideline them if not properly managed. Knowing how to prevent and treat these injuries can keep you playing your best and staying in the game. Common Orthopaedic Basketball Injuries Basketball requires rapid more »

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Fishing-Related Injuries: Prevention and Management for Anglers

By Dr. Joseph Tauro, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon Fishing, while often relaxing, carries inherent risks, especially for those who spend hours casting and reeling. As an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, I’ve treated various fishing-related injuries ranging from rotator cuff tendinitis to hand and elbow disorders to back strain. This guide outlines common injuries for anglers and effective methods for more »

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AOSMI Physician Spotlight: Dr. Michael J. Greller, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAOS

Dr. Michael J. Greller, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience, specializes in joint preservation and sports medicine at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), where he also serves as founder, President, and managing partner. Dr. Greller earned his MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his orthopedic training with an internship and residency more »

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Sports-Specific Rehabilitation at AOSMI: Maximize Your Recovery and Return to Play

When athletes experience injuries, a sports-specific rehabilitation plan is crucial for safe and efficient recovery. At Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), we provide customized rehabilitation programs tailored to the unique needs of each athlete, ensuring a return to peak performance while minimizing the risk of re-injury. What is Sports-Specific Rehabilitation? Sports-specific rehabilitation is a targeted recovery approach that more »

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Join AOSMI and the Arthritis Foundation for the New Jersey Jingle Bell Run 2024

The Premier Festive Charity Event Supporting Arthritis Awareness, Research, and Community Health Get ready to jingle all the way for a great cause! Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI) is excited to partner with the Arthritis Foundation for the New Jersey Jingle Bell Run 2024. This annual community event in New Jersey is focused on raising arthritis awareness, supporting more »

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Understanding Tennis Elbow: Symptoms, Treatments, and Recovery Tips

Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a common condition that causes pain around the outside of the elbow. Despite its name, tennis elbow doesn’t just affect athletes—it can develop from any repetitive arm, elbow, or wrist movements. The condition occurs when tendons in the elbow are overloaded, leading to inflammation and small tears.  Symptoms of Tennis Elbow Tennis more »

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Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy at AOSMI: A Specialized Approach to Wellness

At Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), we understand the critical role pelvic health plays in your overall well-being. Many people experience issues with their pelvic floor muscles, leading to discomfort, pain, and difficulties with daily activities. At our Manalapan, NJ location, we offer Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, a specialized service designed to help patients regain control and improve more »

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Cupping Therapy at AOSMI: A Time-Tested Technique for Pain Relief

  Cupping therapy is a centuries-old practice that has gained popularity in modern medicine as an effective alternative therapy. At Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), we incorporate this time-tested technique into our comprehensive treatment plans across New Jersey. Cupping therapy is used to help patients recover from injuries, reduce pain, and improve overall mobility. What is Cupping Therapy? more »

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Celebrating Case Management Week 2024: Honoring Healthcare Heroes at AOSMI

At Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), we are proud to celebrate Case Management Week 2024 from October 13 to October 19. This special week recognizes the critical role case managers play in healthcare, ensuring seamless transitions between providers, advocating for patients, and delivering exceptional care coordination. These healthcare heroes are instrumental in achieving optimal patient outcomes and improving more »

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